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Man Wounded in West Seattle Shooting (Updated)

UPDATE 3/25: Officers were able to identify the suspect in the shooting and later arrested him while responding to a domestic violence incident in the 4700 block of 42nd Avenue SW. Officers recovered two handguns following the arrest and booked the suspect into the King County Jail for Investigation of assault,… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Suspect in Downtown Homicide (Updated)

UPDATE 3/23: On Tuesday morning, SPD Robbery Detectives and SPD’s SWAT Team, along with members of the FBI and the US Marshals Service Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force arrested the suspect in this homicide. The 44-year-old man is also a suspect in multiple robberies in and around Seattle, including… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested for Drive-By at Former Employer’s South Seattle Home

Seattle police, aided by Mason County Sheriff’s deputies, arrested a Shelton man after he opened fire on his former employer’s home early Tuesday in South Seattle. Around 12:15 AM, police received reports of gunfire in the 3000 block of Harris Place South. Officers arrived and learned a former employee of one… [ Keep reading ]

Man Slashed in Capitol Hill Robbery

Police are investigating after a man was slashed in a robbery on Capitol Hill early Tuesday. The victim was walking near 10th Avenue and East John Street around 2:20 AM when two men approached him and asked to use his cellphone. When the victim declined, one of the suspects demanded… [ Keep reading ]

Man Wounded in Ballard Shooting

A 39-year-old man was wounded in a shooting in Ballard late Monday evening. Shortly after 11 p.m., police received reports Seattle Fire Department medics were at 17th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 53rd Street, treating a man with a gunshot wound to his neck. The man declined to provide information to police about… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Sunday Afternoon Homicide in University District

Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was shot and killed in an encampment in the 4300 block of 7th Avenue Northeast Sunday afternoon. People began to call 911 around 12:30 pm to report shots fired near the intersection of 7th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 43rd Street. Officers arrived and… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Saturday Morning Homicide

Detectives are investigating after a man died following a disturbance in Capitol Hill Saturday morning. People began calling 911 at 8:30 am Saturday for a report of a man yelling for assistance. Police and Medics arrived and found a man with an apparent stab wound. Seattle Fire Department Medics transported… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Thursday Afternoon Homicide

Update: Detectives have been notified that the victim in this shooting has died. Homicide detectives will conduct the follow up investigation. Original: Detectives are investigating after a man was shot Thursday afternoon in the 1000 block of South Dearborn Street. Witnesses called the police to an encampment in the 1000… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Seek Thieves Targeting ATMs

A group of thieves have used trucks to smash their way inside Seattle businesses and steal cash from ATMs in at least a half-dozen cases. Detectives are now seeking assistance in identifying the suspects. Cases involving the group of suspects date back to January, when they targeted businesses in the… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect In Armed Pot Shop Robbery Fatally Shot After Exchanging Gunfire With Police

A suspect in an armed robbery at a Bellevue marijuana retailer was fatally shot by officers in an exchange of gunfire Wednesday in South Seattle. Three people reportedly robbed the Bellevue marijuana shop Wednesday, leading Bellevue Police to find them in Seattle around 11:30 AM. SPD officers—joined by Bellevue PD,… [ Keep reading ]